Course Description
The purpose of this course is to learn specific methods for teaching CrossFit to children and adolescents. Participants learn techniques to overcome the unique challenges of teaching kids CrossFit methodology, as well as how a CrossFit Kids program can help build one's affiliate. Attendees will also see how CrossFit Kids is changing the lives of children and teens around the world for the better. Other topics covered include neurological development as it relates to exercise, weightlifting, health and safety, programming, teaching styles, class structure, and kids games. Throughout the course, participants learn how to pair fitness with fun – which is essential in promoting a lifetime of fitness. Affiliate owners, teachers, coaches, parents, home-schooling families and others benefit from learning this unique, kid-friendly approach to teaching CrossFit.

Prerequisites
A criminal background check must be conducted prior to registration. More instructions can be found on the specific event registration page.

Language
This course is taught in English. In select countries, a translator is present and noted on the specific event page.

To Bring
• Printed version of the registration receipt.
• Government-issued photo ID.
• Seminar Guide (sent with course confirmation emails) with pen/pencil.
• Suitable clothes for working out.
• Snacks and fluids, as well as a meal if you do not plan on going off-site during the lunch break.

Credentials and Requirements
To receive a Kids Trainer Certificate, one must:
1. Hold a valid and current CrossFit Level 1 Trainer Certificate (or a CF-L3); and
2. Attend and participate in all parts of the Kids Trainer Course.

If you do not meet these requirements, you are issued a Certificate of Attendance.

Contact Information

Please contact sme@crossfit.com with any questions, using the "send email" button below.Email Us

Payment Instructions

The fees for the CrossFit Kids Trainer Course are $1000 (US dollars). Payment can be made via credit card or check. The final balance is due paid in full six weeks prior to the course or your spot will be forfeited. A $250 deposit is necessary to hold your spot, and payments may be made until six weeks prior to the course.
Credit card payments can be made online during course registration.
Checks accepted in US funds ONLY. On the check, indicate for whom and for what course the payment is to be applied. In addition, complete this form, then use one of the two following options for sending the form and check:
BY MAILCrossFit, Inc.P.O. Box 29869Phoenix, AZ 85038-9869
BY COURIERWells Fargo LockboxS4001-01ARef: CrossFit, Inc. Box 298691305 W 23rd StTempe, AZ 85282